drear

drear is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Dismal; gloomy with solitude. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 6 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Dismal; gloomy with solitude.
2. noun. Sadness; dismalness.
3. adjective. causing dejection

   "a blue day"

   "the dark days of the war"

   Synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry

Synonyms

blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in drear:

arder, darer, rared

Common word forms

drears, drearer, drearly, drearest, drearing, drearness

Words from these letters

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